Mingyi Hou

List of John Benjamins publications for which Mingyi Hou plays a role.

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Hou, Mingyi 2024 Chapter 2. The divided affective connections with the influencer: Teacher Guo and fans’ digital carnival on DouyinInfluencer Discourse: Affective relations and identities, Garcés-Conejos Blitvich, Pilar and Alexandra Georgakopoulou (eds.), pp. 46–77 | Chapter
This study explores the multimodal Chinese language discourses of an emerging type of influencers on the short video platform Douyin, the domestic counterpart of TikTok in Mainland China. Their hilarious performance is scornfully celebrated for vulgarity and absurdity. In public discussions,… read more